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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,739.26, 130,740.05 and 52,297.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,739.26, 130,740.05 and 52,297.69 is: 72,170.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,739.26 : 130,740.05 = 52,297.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,739.26/130,740.05 = 52,297.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,739.26x = 130,740.05 × 52,297.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,739.26x = 6,837,401,690.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,837,401,690.30/94,739.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,170.74

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